Does the CHOP Modification Improve Fistula Rate in Furlow Double-Opposing Z-Plasty?

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<p class="first" id="d10593822e69">Oronasal fistulas (ONFs) have been the most common complication of primary cleft palatoplasty. The present study evaluated the incidence of ONFs after primary standard Furlow and modified Furlow palatoplasty and a buccal fat pad flap (BFPF) as a viable tissue layer to facilitate wound healing. </p>

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Title: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Abbreviated Title: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Print): 02782391

Publication date Created: August 2019

Publication date (Print): August 2019

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DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2019.08.018

PubMed ID: 31557451

SO-VID: b755c65a-0b9b-4c3b-a385-0b67f024e246

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